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From: Alex Riesen <Alexander.Riesen@synopsys.com>
To: "Henning P. Schmiedehausen" <hps@intermeta.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IDE feature request
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 15:28:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021209142815.GA3097@riesen-pc.gr05.synopsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <at28st$ifd$1@forge.intermeta.de>

On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 02:21:17PM +0000, Henning P. Schmiedehausen wrote:
> >On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 01:09:34AM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> >> Fix ide.c to generate a b c d e f and you should be able to get 16.
> >Like this?
> 
> you will get the same problem again, once someone is able to cram more than
> 16 IDE hosts into a box. Why not go for ide%d (ide0-9, ide10-99)?

"%x" ? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a b c d e f ... 10 11 .. hdeadbeef :)

> If we go to idea - idef now, we will be stuck with that for ages.

  reply	other threads:[~2002-12-09 14:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-07  2:25 IDE feature request Milan Roubal
2002-12-08  1:48 ` Alan Cox
2002-12-08 23:41   ` Petr Sebor
2002-12-09 14:21     ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2002-12-09 14:28       ` Alex Riesen [this message]
2002-12-09 14:43       ` John Bradford
2002-12-09 15:52       ` Alan Cox
2002-12-10 15:07     ` IDE feature request & problem Milan Roubal
2002-12-10 17:10       ` Alan Cox
2002-12-11  0:24         ` Milan Roubal
2002-12-11  1:20           ` Alan Cox
2002-12-11  1:07             ` Milan Roubal
2002-12-11 20:04             ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-12-12 18:12               ` Pavel Machek
2002-12-13 14:41                 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-12-13 18:03                   ` Milan Roubal
2002-12-11  1:42       ` Barry K. Nathan
2003-01-15 15:53       ` Milan Roubal

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